146 pages ; 22 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 129-139) and indexes

1. The problem of Paul's legacy -- the focus of the inquiry -- procedure -- a word on method -- 2. Basic issues in the transmission of tradition -- the traditum: the problem inherent in Paul's Gospel -- the traditio: the problem inherent in the transmission of Paul's Gospel -- The historical Paul and the canonical Paul -- 3. The historical Paul and his New Testament -- Interpreters: a comparative approach -- Paul's legacy in the pastoral epistles -- Paul's legacy in the book of Acts -- Paul's legacy in Colossians and Ephesians -- Paul's legacy in 2 Thessalonians -- 4. The historical Paul and his New Testament -- Interpreters: a tradition-historical approach -- problems and challenges -- the adaptations of Paul's tradition -- similarities of adaptation -- similarities of adaptation -- the necessity and shortcomings of the comparative approach -- 5. Paul's impact on the Post-Pauline Period and on the church today -- the esteem for Paul in the church today -- Paul's legacy in the New Testament church -- Paul's legacy for the church today

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